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It was a chastening experience.
那是一次令人遗憾的经历。
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She gave them a chastening lecture.
她给他们做了一次令他们对自己的行为感到内疚的演讲。
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From this chastening experience he learned some useful lessons.
从这次惩戒性的经历中,他得到了一些有用的教训。
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Is that book chastening?
那本书是她的吗?
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I have learned a lot from the chastening experience.
我从这个可以引以为戒的经历中学到了很多。